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Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate

Also known as: Methyl 2-naphthaleneacetate, Methyl 2-naphthylacetate, Methyl 2-(2-naphthyl)acetate, 2-Naphthaleneacetic acid methyl ester, Beta-Naphthylacetic acid methyl ester, naphthalen-2-ylacetic acid methyl ester, Methyl β-naphthylacetate

Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate (CAS 2876-71-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H12O2 and a molecular weight of 200.23300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 51-53 °C, a boiling point of 317.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.135 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2876-71-3
Jingsj CID
J-1525262-7
Molecular Formula
C13H12O2
Molecular Weight
200.23300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point51-53 °C
Boiling Point317.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.135 g/cm3
Flash Point145.5ºC
Exact Mass200.08400
PSA26.30000
LogP2.55530
Vapor Pressure0.000377mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.596

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate is 2876-71-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate?

Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate has molecular formula C13H12O2 and molecular weight 200.23300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate?

For Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Naphthylacetic acid, 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene; Downstream Products: 2-(2-Bromoethyl)naphthalene, Methanol, 2-ETHYLNAPHTHALENE.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-(naphthalen-2-yl)acetate (CAS 2876-71-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1525262-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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